AREUEA International Conference

Bocconi University, Milan (Italy)
24-26 June, 2019
with optional tour to the Lake Maggiore on 27 June, 2019

Organized by BAFFI CAREFIN (Bocconi Centre for Applied Research on International Markets, Banking, Finance and Regulation), GREEN (Bocconi Centre for Research on Geography, Resources, Environment, Energy and Networks) and SDA Bocconi School of Management.

Conference overview

Held for the first time in 1992, AREUEA's annual International Conference over the years has become the leading conference to address global developments in international topics that affect real estate and urban economics. The conference will provide a forum for academics, research focused practitioners and policy makers to present research findings in the areas of urban economics, real estate markets, housing economics and finance, development and investment, real estate finance, and other related areas.

Main Costs

• Registration fees

  The registration fees include admission to all scientific sessions, coffee breaks and lunches, and social events. Accompanying persons can take part to social events (welcome reception and gala dinner) only. The optional tour is not included: see link below. Please note that fees are not refundable.
  
  

  • Faculty
    € 350 before 12 April, 2019
    € 450 after 12 April, 2019
    Accompanying persons € 100
    Registration for Faculty
    
    
  • PhD Students
    € 330 before 12 April, 2019
    € 430 after 12 April, 2019
    Accompanying persons € 100
    Registration for PhD Students
    
    
  • Lake Maggiore Tour
    The € 80 fee includes:
    — roundtrip bus Milano-Stresa
    — boat tour to "Isola dei Pescatori" and "Isola Bella"
    — lunch at "Isola dei Pescatori"
    — guided visit of Borromeo Palace and Gardens
    Registration for Optional Tour 
    
    

  
  

• Accomodation
  Participants will be responsible for their own accommodation arrangements. Milan offers a wide range of accommodations, both in terms of standards and rates, but it is necessary to book in advance, especially in high-season (like end of June). Therefore, we advise participants to make their reservations as soon as possible. A number of hotel rooms has been optioned for the conference. In order to make your reservation, please contact: mice@bcdme.it. The travel team will support you in finding your hotel by proposing possible options and quotations. In order to confirm your booking, you will be asked to provide credit card details and your datas to issue your stay invoice. Hotel stay will be prepaid. Please, bear in mind that rooms will remain available until the option deadline and according to the hotel room stock. For any specific additional requests (such as additional overnights, additional beds, double occupancy or any other services) please contact the travel team hotel via email specifying "2019 AREUEA International Conference".

Local Organizing Committee
Marco Percoco, Bocconi University (Conference Chair)
Massimo Guidolin, Bocconi University
Gianluca Marcato, Henley Business School (University of Reading)
Giacomo Morri, SDA Bocconi School of Management
Milena Petrova, Bocconi & Syracuse University

International Committee
Dirk Brounen, Tilburg University
Mike Eriksen, University of Cincinnati
Roland Füss, University of St.Gallen
Andrea Heuson, Miami Business School
Tien Foo Sing, National University of Singapore
Abdullah Yavas, Winsconsin School of Business

Conference Venue
Bocconi University, founded in 1902, was the first Italian university to grant a degree in economics. Bocconi's modern campus lies in the heart of Milan, 20 minutes walking from the Dome. It has more than 14,500 students, a faculty of 1,400 members and an administrative staff of 600. The university is part of prestigious international university networks, which hold the top spots in world rankings. Click here for a brief presentation video.

The whole event (registration, welcome reception and all parallel sessions) will take place at the "Velodromo" Building (piazza Sraffa 13) on the ground floor, from room N01 to room N05. Click here for a virtual tour of Bocconi campus.

For safety information click here.

How to reach Bocconi Campus:

• From Linate Airport
  Taxi: 20 minutes (approximately € 15)

  Public transport: bus 73 (direction San Babila, get off at Cinque Giornate) + tram 9 (direction Porta Genova, get off at Porta Lodovica) (€ 1.50)

• From Malpensa Airport

  Taxi: 50 minutes (90€ - fixed rate)

  Direct train: Malpensa Express to Cadorna Railway Station (€ 11) + subway green line 2 (direction Abbiategrasso Chiesa Rossa/Assago Milanofiori forum, get off at Porta Genova) + tram 9 (direction Centrale FS, get off at Porta Lodovica) (€ 1.50)

  Direct bus: Malpensa Shuttle to Central Railway Station (€ 7.50). The bus runs every 20 minutes. From Stazione Centrale see below (€ 1.50).

• From Milan Central Railway Station

  Taxi: 20 minutes (approximately € 17)

  Public transport: subway yellow line 3 (direction San Donato, get off at Missori/take C.so Italia exit) + tram 15 (direction Rozzano, get off at Porta Lodovica) (€ 1.50).

Useful Links
ATM — Public Transport in Milan
Milan Official Website for Tourism

Contact the Conference Secretariat
Phone: +39.02.5836.3820
E-mail: areuea@unibocconi.it